Court dismisses majority of claims made in discrimination suit against NAR

Four of the five claims made by former National Association of Realtors (NAR) project manager Roshani Sheth in her June 2024 lawsuit have been dismissed. Chicago-based U.S. District Court Judge Georgia N. Alexakis ruled on Tuesday that Sheth’s claims — including those of alleged retaliation under fe

Mortgage industry reacts to pending shutdown of VA servicing program

Following news earlier this month that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is moving to end the Veteran Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program, the agency this week published a circular to outline the timeline for its closure.It features additional information about the planned end to VA

These states received top marks on their housing affordability report cards

A new report released Thursday by Realtor.com ranks every state on their performance for housing affordability and homebuilding. It exposes significant regional disparities amid a nationwide shortage of more than 4 million homes.The report evaluates each state using weighted criteria tied to afforda